Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #6 in Kyiv, Ukraine
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1.4 km
108 m
Experience Kyiv in Ukraine in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in KyivIndividual Sights in KyivSight 1: National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War
The National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War is a memorial complex commemorating the German-Soviet War located in the southern outskirts of the Pechersk district of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, on the picturesque hills on the right-bank of the Dnipro River.
Wikipedia: National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War (EN), Website
Sight 2: ЗіС-3
ZIS-3 is a 76 mm divisional gun. The chief designer was V.M. Grabin. Development of the gun began in May 1941. It entered service on February 12, 1942 with the official name "76-mm divisional gun of the 1942 model" and entered the army in several modifications. The ZIS-3 is the world's first gun assembled on an assembly line and the most massive gun of the German-Soviet war - a total of 103 thousand units were produced in the period from 1942 to 1945. It received the unofficial name "Weapon of Victory". According to some reports, it is still in service in a number of countries.
Sight 3: Печерський ландшафтний парк
Cave Park is a landscape park in Kyiv. The total area of the park is 43.7 ha.
Sight 4: Navodnitsky Park
Navodnytsky Park is a park in the Pechersk district of the city of Kyiv. It is owned by a municipal enterprise for the maintenance of green spaces in the Pechersk district. The park has been declared a monument of landscape art and a complex natural monument of local importance.
Sight 5: Monument to Kyiv founders
The Monument to the Founders of Kyiv is a statue located on the banks of the river Dnipro in Navodnytskyi Park, Kyiv, Ukraine. It was designed by sculptor Vasyl Borodai, and created to commemorate the 1500th anniversary of Kyiv. The monument was constructed with reinforced concrete and covered in copper leaf. Completed in 1982, it partially collapsed in 2010, but was restored within a few months. The monument is considered a symbol of Kyiv.
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